Rebirth of the Wife in Despair

Chapter 168 A Bank Card

Eileen was in her room, secretly sketching. She had to do it covertly as her father

disapproved. She locked the door to ensure her privacy.

After half an hour of drawing, a sudden knock on the door startled Eileen. She quickly put away her sketchbook and went to answer it.

Seeing the person outside, Eileen asked coldly, “What do you want?”

Eric told her, “Come down for dinner.”

Eileen replied. “Got it, I’ll change my clothes and come down.”

Just as she was about to close the door, something blocked it. Eileen saw a foot wedged in the door

gap. “What are you trying to do?” she asked.

“Won’t you invite me in?” he asked with a smirk.

“You’re crazy. It’s time for dinner. Why would you want to come in?”

Seeing his intense gaze. Eileen felt uneasy but reluctantly said, “Fine, do as you wish.”

Releasing her grip on the doorknob, she turned around and went to the wardrobe. Taking our her usual cashmere long skirt, she put it on along with leggings since the house was heated. It wouldn’t be too cold. She walked into the bathroom to change. She didn’t forget to tie her long hair into a bun with a ha

tie, letting a few strands fall around her ears.

Eric sat at his desk, tapping his leg rhythmically. There was a workbook on his lap, and he was flipping through it, page by page.

Seeing him so engrossed, she secretly rolled her eyes. She couldn’t understand what was so interesting about it, thinking he was just pretending.

Today, Eric wore a light-colored sweater, exuding a mature aura. His well-defined facial features were cold and stern, with a touch of masculinity. His eyes were like deep black holes. hiding countless secrets.

People like him were skilled at concealing their hypocrisy and desires.

In the capital circle, Eileen had attended gatherings before and met handsome men, including professional models and somewhat famous actors.

Compared to them, Eric was not outstanding, but he had a unique temperament.

one locked eyes

could tell that he had experienced a lot.

a fierce aura that surpassed many others. In his presence, people unconsciously felt inferior.

presence could send

such a person, he remained calm and composed,

man and

was one

Eric in her past life found it difficult to break free once

many women around him, except for Lilian, whom she had encountered last

should be his

was already dead. He must know about

wondered if he was upset now that his

anything to disturb his composure.

of pearl earrings in her hand. He wondered what she was daydreaming

said as she reached for the earrings, but instead of giving them to her, Eric helped

in place, not daring to

seem so engrossed.” Eric stood beside her, his tall figure shielding her from the

“It’s nothing.”

“The other one…”

hastily stood up. “No need, I can do it

Vera’s voice echoed as she quickly appeared at the

eat!”

curiously looked around. The room was spacious

almost ready. I

over to the shoe rack, slipping on a pair of flat Blake cashmere shoes. They were

hall. Several

on the first day of the New Year, Eileen had to

rules when facing Eric, but he was strict

As for Vera…

still part of the family. Therefore, she wasn’t obligated

good health and happiness in the new year, Father.”

up!” Will handed over a

both hands. The weight inside indicated there was at least ten

Eric took out another envelope from his

given me money. Eric, it’s not easy for you to

given Vera hers.”

at

it. Eric is pretty generous!”

reached out to take the envelope, but Eric didn’t release his

eyebrows slightly. “May you live a long life and find